# Kurukkathancheri Village, Tittakudi, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/kurukkathancheri/ Village · Tittakudi, Cuddalore # Kurukkathancheri Kurukkathancheri is a village in Tittakudi sub-district of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,781 people in 400 households**, the 46th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 1,781people (2011) - 400households - 69.4%literacy - 606105PIN code ## Kurukkathancheri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurukkathancheri is 606105.** Kurukkathancheri falls in Tittakudi sub-district, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606105 - Gram panchayatKurukkathancheri - Community development blockNallur - Census village code637270 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurukkathancheri from nearby towns? - Tittakudi (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Cuddalore (district HQ)78 km by road - Pennadam (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kurukkathancheri? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kurukkathancheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pennadam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Virudhachalam - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pennadam - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kurukkathancheri known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and ground nut**. About 78% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kurukkathancheri Of every 100 households in Kurukkathancheri in 2011, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kurukkathancheri · ■ Tittakudi rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **93% Toilet within the home ****9%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **85% Tap water ****96%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **78% Use banking services ****64%** **62% Television ****96%** **83% Mobile phone ****82%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****2%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kurukkathancheri? ■ Kurukkathancheri · ■ Tittakudi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%** **68.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****640** **873 Working population ****62.5%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.2% for men and 58.9% for women. 63% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 155 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 660 (59%) · **■** Household industry 120 (11%) · **■** Other work 159 (14%) · **■** Marginal 20 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Tittakudi - Adari1,834 people - Naraiyur S.1,824 people - Thoraiyur1,819 people - Pulivalam1,798 people - Mangulam1,774 people - Venkanur1,750 people - Sirumulai1,749 people - Perumulai1,717 people [All 128 villages in Tittakudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/cuddalore/tittakudi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurukkathancheri?606105 - How far is Kurukkathancheri from Cuddalore?78 km by road - What is the population of Kurukkathancheri?1,781 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurukkathancheri in?Cuddalore district (Tittakudi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kurukkathancheri?69.4% (Census 2011)